A head count tells us how many people are present. A body count tells us how many people are dead.
Phrases involving the head:
- a good head on your shoulders
- use your head
- put your thinking cap on
- get your head around the issue
- you are headstrong
- you have a swelled head
- a dumb person is an airhead
- someone who is out of their head is mad
- head office
- headquarters
- the original meaning of "capital" refers to the head (from Latin capitalis) #wordhoard
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**Source**:
Shepherd, Philip. Radical Wholeness: The Embodied Present and the Ordinary Grace of Being. Berkeley, California: North Atlantic Books, 2017.